On 13Oct2010 18:44, David Champion <d...@uchicago.edu> wrote: | * On 13 Oct 2010, Cameron Simpson wrote: | > [...] procmail does something strange for me. When I break my | > mail filing rules the email all flows through to my $MAIL spool file, | > which of course should be in mbox format. But it imoted the From_ line! | > Exteremely annoying and damaging. | > | > Does anyone know what might make procmail do this? | | I don't, but it was while diagnosing a similar situation in IRC today | that I recalled this patch. The user was using procmail with a | reasonable rule for filing to an mbox folder, and apparently it omitted | the From_s for him as well. | | I don't have this problem myself but I'm using what is probably a | pristine procmail 3.22 build (2001). I wonder whether either of you is | using an "enhanced" packager release.
I'm using Gentoo's 3.22-r10 release, so I guess I need to find out what patches that -r10 implies... Thanks, -- Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ It's bubble, bubble, toil and trouble in conductive polymer. - overhead by WIRED at the Intelligent Printing conference Oct2006